Mohammadreza Mohseni is the founder and CEO of advertising center of Peik Bartar and iBartar startup. He talks about everything from offline publications to the future of this field. Here is the interview with Mr. Mohseni.

You entered media and press in 1386 when seven years had been passed from the launch of Peik Bartar. What did cause you to enter this field?

Akbar Hashemi, editor of the weekly Saturday: narrative of penetration is a critical threat to Iran startup society. Iranian startups are in line with resistive economy and prosperity of the country but the focus of startups on lifestyle and changes in the lives of the middle class has caused government to become sensitive and wrong performance of some startups intensified this situation. We should make positive narration with keywords like employment, knowledge-based economy, entrepreneurship and etc. from startups.

Iris software claims that it has solved the problem of people who want to develop their language by watching films, listening to music and reading books. This software is made by Iris Tech Company which has the patent of the first smart players as language training aids.

Mohammad Reza Mohseni is born in 20 Shahrivar 1356 in a village in Hemedan. He says his father is a middle-class farmer. He has six brothers and one sister. Mohseni says: “when I went to primary school, I pretended that I was ill so that no one urged me to go to school and I failed that year.” He says maybe because of these failures he can now stand up after facing problems.

Farnood says: “investment is like a market in which competition is the most important factor. The more the number of investors and variety of investments, the much rational the numbers in that market. Investment in IT has high risk so domestic investors don’t want to get involved in it. Foreign investment in this situation is very important and useful not only for financial issues but also for receiving experience.”

Mohsen Molayi, founder of Bonyad Paresh: village is one of the key factors of production and formation of processes in Iran. This little place is independent in producing needed products and has an important role in forming human societies. Population growth, weather changes and change of lifestyle and entry of disparate cultures are among causes that have led to immigration from villages to cities. This has led to lack of human resource. Rural society is a kind of long-term society in which generations transfer their experiences for example agricultural experiences to the next generation.

When it comes to attracting capital, it means that many problems are going to be solved. Mostafa Amiri says: “one of the key factors for growth is financial capital. But, first of all we should see whether attracting capital is the main problem in Iranian startups or not? I think in current situation there is another issue which is more important and that is the capability of attracting capital in Iran startup ecosystem.

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Weekly Saturday is the first specialized publication in the field of startups in Iran. Our goal for promoting entrepreneurship culture and employment is to introduce startups and fields having the capacity for the launch of startup in Iran, show successful and unsuccessful foreign examples to the audience, teach how to launch a startup and how to enter global market, talk to big Iranian startup owners and new startups, cover news and news events in the field, start discussion through talking about issues with authorities and activists in this field, and authorities in private sector, solutions for problems and challenges and etc.